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Javad Zarif to hold meetings with civil, military authorities on day-long trip

I believe that a war with Iran would be an absolute disaster, far worse than the war with Iraq: Bernie Sanders

US President Trump has said he would like to negotiate with the Islamic Republic’s leaders

Senator suggests setting up of retail outlets will help stop smuggling

Tensions rise between Washington and Tehran as US deploys naval carrier group to the Gulf

Washington suspects Shia militias with ties to Tehran are behind a rocket attack in Baghdad’s Green Zone

UN calls on US, Iran to dial down their remarks

The world cannot depend on the current US administration to make sensible choices

Days after attacks against tankers in Gulf waters and the bombing of a Saudi pipeline in Yemen

Says that it does not want war with Iran but is ready to defend itself

We are certain that there will not be a war, says Javad Zarif

Saudi foreign minister says Riyadh does not want to go to war with Tehran

Riyadh has accused Tehran of ordering Tuesday’s drone strikes on two oil pumping stations in the kingdom

FM Zarif warns of a ‘dangerous’ situation amid escalating tensions with the US

Tehran-Washington tensions have escalated with increasing concern about potential conflict

Countries supporting the aggressor forces in Yemen share responsibility says foreign ministry spokesperson

As an attack on four ships highlights the importance of the multi-purpose port on the Eastern seaboard

Trump insists, however, he will protect US personnel and interests in the region

Emphasises the need to resolve all issues through peaceful dialogue and engagement

Iran's regime uses militias to implement its expansionist agenda in the region says Saudi deputy defence minister

Regional tension is not in anyone's interest, says FO spokesperson

The Saudi-led coalition backing the Yemeni govt confirms that its warplanes were bombing rebel targets

Rouhani has urged opposing factions to work together

Trump's order of a US military buildup in the Gulf has made many skeptical of Washington's motivations

We believe that escalation by the United States is unacceptable and uncalled for, says Zarif

Belgian replaces Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz who stepped down after eight years in charge

British spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve said that they did not sense an intensified threat from Iran

Iran to start enriching uranium at a higher level unless the world powers protect its economy from US sanctions

US-Iran showdown a test of resolve rathar than military encounter: Ayatollah Khamenei

Oil prices initially spiked in response to news of the attacks, but were largely flat in trading on Tuesday

India was Iran’s top oil client after China, but halted imports after Washington reimposed sanctions

There were no reports of any casualties or arrests

There were no reports of any casualties or arrests

Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan presented the plan at a meeting of Trump’s top security aides

Neither Saudi Arabia nor the UAE gave details on the nature of the attacks or accused anyone of responsibility

If they do anything they will suffer greatly, says US president

Warns of "adventurism" by foreign players to disrupt maritime security

With talks to be held with officials from France, the UK and Germany

Every day brings new but adverse developments concerning America’s relations with Iran

Interstate Gas Company MD says Islamabad wants project to be completed

One year after Trump unilaterally pulled out of the multinational Iran nuclear deal

A team of Pakistani and Iranian actors have been roped in for upcoming big budget film

After US intelligence reports suggest Iran planning some sort of attack in the region

The Iran nuclear deal requires that its partners take action to boost the country's economy

Cites pressing business in Washington as reason for cancellation

Tensions between US and Iran simmer amidst renewed sanctions by Trump

Says it would abandon more if the remaining parties failed to start delivering on their commitments

The Vienna-based IAEA is tasked with making sure that Iran is abiding by the terms of a 2015 agreement

After Tehran announced it was scaling back some of its commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal

After Tehran said it would end curbs on its uranium enrichment stockpile unless other helped it bypass US sanctions